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6.12 Assigning Attributes
Machining attributes – Engraving
The attribute defines the engraving operation and the associated
machining parameters for the selected figure or for a “free” open or
closed contour.
Assign the “Engraving” machining attribute:
U Select “Attribute > Machining attribute > Mill >
Engraving” in the finished part menu.
U Select the contour to be milled. TURN PLUS opens
the “Engraving” dialog box.
U Define the milling parameters.
Machining attributes – Precision stop
The attribute defines a precision stop for the selected contour
elements or contour sections.
Assign the precision stop:
U Select “Attribute > Precision stop” in the finished part menu.
U Select the entire contour, a contour section or individual contour
elements (see “Selections” on page 448).
U TURN PLUS assigns the machining attribute.
Parameters
BWidth
W Angle for the tool selection (default 45°)
K Retraction plane. Cutter position before/after milling (lateral
surface: diameter).